Lessify WordPress vs Simple LESS (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Lessify WordPress has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (400 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Lessify WordPress has accumulated 6.7K+ total downloads while Simple LESS has 1.7K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Lessify WordPress | Simple LESS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 6.7K+ | ◄ | 1.7K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2012 | |
| Age | 13 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2 | 0.1.1 |
Rating
4.6/5Lessify WordPress
◄Simple LESSN/A
Total Reviews
5Lessify WordPress
◄Simple LESS0
Active Installs
400Lessify WordPress
◄Simple LESS10
Total Downloads
6.7K+Lessify WordPress
◄Simple LESS1.7K+
Support Resolution
N/ALessify WordPress
Simple LESSN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoLessify WordPress
◄Simple LESS14 years ago
First Released
2013Lessify WordPress
Simple LESS2012
Age
13 yearsLessify WordPress
Simple LESS14 years
WP Requires
4.4+Lessify WordPress
Simple LESS3.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.4+Lessify WordPress
Simple LESSfalse+
Business Model
FreeLessify WordPress
Simple LESSFree
Latest Version
1.2Lessify WordPress
Simple LESS0.1.1
Rating Breakdown
Lessify WordPress
4.6/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
20%
2
0%
1
0%
Simple LESS
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lessify WordPress or Simple LESS more popular?
Lessify WordPress has 400 active installations while Simple LESS has 10. Lessify WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Lessify WordPress or Simple LESS?
Lessify WordPress has a 4.6/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Simple LESS has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Lessify WordPress and Simple LESS free?
Lessify WordPress is free and Simple LESS is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Lessify WordPress or Simple LESS?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Lessify WordPress was last updated 3 months ago and Simple LESS was last updated 14 years ago.
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